Part Time Carpentry & Joinery Diploma Level 2
Vocational qualification
In Ramsgate
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Ramsgate
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is aimed at those who have already achieved a basic craft qualification (NVQ L1 or L1 Diploma), and wish to progress onto a Level 2.
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
College interview & assessment AND Level 1 Diploma/NVQ in Carpentry OR 3 C's at GCSE or equivalent (including English and Maths)
Reviews
Subjects
- Carpentry
- Joinery
- Part Time
Course programme
Course Overview
This course is aimed at those who have already achieved a basic craft qualification (NVQ L1 or L1 Diploma), and wish to progress onto a Level 2.
Course Structure
This is a 1-2 year course with attendance from 9.00am â€" 5.00pm one day a week.
The programme consists of 8 units. Some of the topics covered will be:
- Safe working practices
- Building methods
- Quantities &communication
- Hand skills
- Site carpentry or bench joinery skills
- Maintaining tools and equipment
- Prepare and use powertools
- Handle & store materials
Qualification Aims
The Level 2 diploma (in either Site Carpentry or Bench Joinery) will be awarded on successful completion.
Those employed in the industry can collect valid work based evidence and also achieve the NVQ Level 2.
(This qualification is also a good foundation for starting an apprenticeship).
Candidates can then progresson to the L3 Diploma, or into full time employment.
Assessments/Examinations
The course is continuously assessed following a period of training with assessments covering practical and written work, together with assignments and one externally set online test
Cost / Equipment
Tuition fee - To be confirmed
Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain means tested benefits or to their un-waged dependants.
Equipment Required:
Steel toecap boots
Simple calculator
Set squares 30/6and 45°(large)
Scale rule
2H pencils
A4 note pad
The cost of the equipment will vary according to quality. As a guide you will probably spend£30-£40 on the above.
Start Date
September 2010
Part Time Carpentry & Joinery Diploma Level 2